Tag Archives: baking

Milk Chocolate Ganache Cake

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

Good morning. :) I feel so sleepy today under the low-pressure cloudy skies after such an incredible weekend of sunshine and the outdoors. What did you get up to over August Long?

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Champagne Celebration Cake

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

Happy sunny Sunday to you wherever you may be. :) How’s your day going? I feel like I hardly did anything this weekend except for lounge about (shh)! So if you got out and about, you beat me. I had an … Continue reading →

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Lavender Olive Oil Cake

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

This July my family welcomed our first 4th-generation member, a little baby boy. I have never experienced such a profound feeling of awe, wonder and love in a single moment. Oh, to be an aunt! I have a lifetime ahead

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Baby Shower Sugar Cookies

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

Vancouver, I hope you had a brilliant weekend!!  It was the warmest of the year according to

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Chocolate Pear Tart

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

Simple, beautiful and delicious: The three most important qualities for a successful baking project. It doesn’t always turn out that way however. We’ve all been there.. elbow deep in cookie dough on step eleven of some fussy recipe. The Kitchen Aid mixer is blasting … Continue reading →

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Chocolate-Peanut Butter Pretzel Layer Cake

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

Oh hello again! How are you doing? I am very happy to be jotting out a blog post for you today and to be lounging in my

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Blueberry Banana Almond Meal Muffins

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

You know that old expression “you are what you eat?” Well, I hate to admit it but I went through this embarrassing phase in my life where I pretty much lived off muffins… and coffee. So as far as that expression … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Hazelnut Holiday Brownies

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Blue Owl Treats

Happy Thanksgiving to all the readers down south! What are your plans this weekend? I’m looking forward to soaking up some of Vancouver’s crisp sunny weather and to hanging out with my

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The Homemade Twix Bar

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Blue Owl Treats

Happy Hallowe’en readers! So I don’t know about you, but in all honesty my inner 12 year old still gets wide-eyed at the sight of Hallowe’en candy. In fact I snuck some from the

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Chocolate Dipped Doughnuts

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Blue Owl Treats

So I caved and bought something gimmicky: A doughnut pan

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